the Olympic Games

noun

formal
: a series of international athletic contests held in a different country once every four years

Examples of the Olympic Games in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web While the brand’s social media promotion of the uniforms was limited to 24 unique posts, the quality of these posts placed them just behind the top three brands, Louis Vuitton, Ralph Lauren, and lululemon, in overall social media value generated from the Olympic Games. Lilian Raji, Forbes, 24 Sep. 2024 Georgiou was speaking at the tail-end of a phenomenally successful summer in Europe for WBD, which had the exclusive pay TV rights to the Olympic Games across most of Europe. K.j. Yossman, Variety, 17 Sep. 2024 Despite progress, the Paris Paralympic Games in 2024 did not receive the same level of coverage as the Olympic Games. Casey Murphy, Forbes, 10 Sep. 2024 They will also be expected to address staffing woes, at a time when the massive security challenges of the World Cup and the Olympic Games loom on the horizon. Libor Jany, Los Angeles Times, 4 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for the Olympic Games 

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“The Olympic Games.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20Olympic%20Games. Accessed 2 Oct. 2024.

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